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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.33, 167.74 and 89.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.33, 167.74 and 89.25 is: 133.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.33 : 167.74 = 89.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.33/167.74 = 89.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.33x = 167.74 × 89.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.33x = 14,970.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,970.57/112.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.27

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